--- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], > off_world_beings > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You mean like Rick did with Maharishi? (Maharishi > who is obviously > > beloved by his friend). A friend does not go > around saying "your > > wife is a slut and a whore" for example, > especially with zero > > evidence. > > Did you read the same article I did? In the article > I read, Rick told the truth about what happened to > him w.r.t. Amma and the dome badge. By comparison, > two high-ranking members of the TM organization -- > Wallace and Pearson -- lied through their teeth, on > at least four occasions that were quoted in the > article. And did you miss this part: > > "Archer -- who says he had good experiences with > Maharishi > and doesn't wish the movement any ill -- doesn't > question > M.U.M.'s right to decide who can and can't meditate > in the > domes." > > And this one? "I feel they lose the respect of a > lot of > people," said Archer, "and they also box themselves > in > and run the risk, which I think has been to a great > degree > realized, of becoming very cult-like." > > That's all Rick said about Maharishi in the article. > All. > The only other times he's quoted he's talking about > Amma. > What he said of a factual nature was the truth, and > what > he said in the last section quoted above was > opinion, > and was clearly labeled as such. By comparison, the > two > TMO representatives quoted were compelled to lie. > > Could you please point out to me in the above quotes > exactly where Rick spoke ill of Maharishi? Can you > steer > me to the section where he suggested anything > remotely > like "your wife is a slut and a whore?" > > You're running Cultthink, release 1.0, dude. It's > old > software, hideously outdated, and the software > didn't > work for shit when it was new. You're seeing things > > that aren't there. > > As I said earlier about Rick's friend, I think that > if you examine the article, and what was actually > said, > what you are pissed off about is that Rick committed > the horrible sin of telling the truth, and in > public. > > Unc I don't see it as the "sin" of telling the truth, but the sin of not agreeing with a particular mental position or belief about the perfection of MMY/TMO. MMY loves these true believers so much that he is willing to destroy his entire movement just to burn out these sanskaras. Is that true? I don't know, but it is a fun possibility, isn't it. Such Divine maddness. > > > > --- In [email protected], Sal Sunshine > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Some "good friend"...Nothing like judging, > trying and convicting > > > someone without a hearing. > > > > > > Sal > > > > > > > > > On Jul 17, 2005, at 8:53 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > > > > > > > Glad you wrote b/c I've gotta tell you that > the recent FF > > > > Ledger article was a real shame. You're just > like a TM-exer. > > > > You should know that you've succeeded in > alienating a good > > > > friend. Nothing more to say. > > > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!' > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
